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Welcome to the Ecology, Science and the Environment Information Stream, providing the lastest news related to the environment.

Analysis: Temporary carbon credits revived in US climate...

Jul 3, 2009 Carbon Positive: The US Congress has stepped on to uncertain ground over land-based carbon offsets in its landmark cap-and-trade bill, passed in the House of Representatives last week... [read story]

Indian FM urges 'ambitious but fair' climate targets

Jul 3, 2009 Various: India's foreign minister on Friday called for an ambitious but fair greenhouse gas reduction target under a new climate treaty, saying any pact should not hinder the economic... [read story]

Pacific Northwest Forests Could Store More Carbon, Help...

Jul 3, 2009 ScienceDaily: The forests of the Pacific Northwest hold significant potential to increase carbon storage and help mitigate greenhouse gas emissions in coming years, a recent study concludes... [read story]

New Type Of El Nino Could Mean More Hurricanes Make Landfall...

Jul 3, 2009 ScienceDaily: El Niņo years typically result in fewer hurricanes forming in the Atlantic Ocean. But a new study suggests that the form of El Niņo may be changing potentially causing... [read story]

Opposition wants climate change action from Ottawa

Jul 3, 2009 Agence France-Presse: The Liberal Party, Canada's main opposition group, warned the government Thursday against blocking an international deal to combat climate change, due to be negotiated... [read story]

Climate declaration to get global boost

Jul 3, 2009 Wall Street Journal: The U.S., European Union and 12 of the world's largest nations plan to embrace "an aspirational goal" of reducing emissions of global-warming gases by... [read story]

Green power takes root in the Chinese desert

Jul 3, 2009 New York Times: As the United States takes its first steps toward mandating that power companies generate more electricity from renewable sources, China already has a similar requirement... [read story]